Dokan – Simple Auctions Integration

Dokan – Simple Auctions Integration is a specialized add-on designed to transform your Dokan-powered multi-vendor marketplace into a dynamic auction platform. By integrating the WooCommerce Simple Auctions plugin, this module enables vendors to create and manage auction-based products directly from their frontend dashboard. Key Features Auction Product Types: Supports standard, reverse, and sealed (silent) auctions, providing flexibility in how products are sold. Vendor Dashboard Integration: Vendors can seamlessly add auction products alongside regular products without needing backend access. Auction Settings: Start Price: Defines the minimum bid amount. Bid Increment: Specifies the amount by which each bid increases. Reserve Price: Sets a hidden minimum price; if unmet, the auction may not conclude. Buy Now Price: Allows buyers to purchase the item immediately at a fixed price. Auction Start/End Dates: Controls the duration of the auction. Real-Time Bidding: Features countdown timers and instant bid updates to enhance user engagement. Email Notifications: Sends alerts for outbid notifications, auction wins, and bid confirmations. Auction Visibility: Options to display auction products in separate tabs or alongside regular products. Admin Controls: Manage vendor capabilities, including enabling or disabling auction features for individual vendors. Requirements To utilize the Dokan – Simple Auctions Integration, ensure you have the following: Dokan Pro: The premium version of the Dokan plugin. WooCommerce Simple Auctions: A third-party plugin available for purchase on CodeCanyon. Dokan Simple Auctions Module: This integration module, which connects the two plugins. Installation & Configuration Install Plugins: Upload and activate both the WooCommerce Simple Auctions and Dokan Simple Auctions Module plugins. Activate Auction Module: Navigate to your WordPress dashboard: Dokan > Modules. Locate the Auction Integration module and toggle it on. Configure Settings: Go to WooCommerce > Settings > Auctions to adjust global auction settings. In Dokan > Settings > Selling Options, manage vendor auction capabilities. Vendor Dashboard: Vendors can now access the "Auctions" tab in their dashboard to add and manage auction products. For detailed guidance, refer to the official documentation: